How to Pronounce "drawback"
word
ˈdɹɔˌbæk
DRAW-bak
dɹˈɔːbæk
DRAW-bak
Definition
A drawback is a problem, weakness, or negative aspect of something that might otherwise be good.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹɔˌbæk
British English
dɹˈɔːbæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRAW-bak
UK
DRAW-bak
Listen in Context
The only drawback of this phone is its short battery life.
Cost can be a serious drawback when choosing a new car.
Noise is the main drawback of living near the airport.
One big drawback of working from home is feeling isolated.